19 April 2019 HSC-25 provides medical care for mariner at sea following explosion ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (April 19, 2018) – The Guam-based “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 responded to a mariner in distress aboard M/V APL Saipan on April 17.U.S. Coast Guard Sector Guam notified HSC-25 that the mariner aboard M/V APL Saipan sustained injuries from...
19 April 2019 30 NCR, III MEF Tighten Naval Engineering Relationship OKINAWA, Japan – The 30th Naval Construction Regiment (30NCR) and III Marine Expeditionary Forces (III MEF) established the Engineers Functional Working Group (EFWG) for the Indo-Pacific Theater, April 18.The EFWG brings synchronization across logistical and operational objectives between the Naval...
19 April 2019 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit gets reps in coordinating supporting arms fires OKINAWA, JAPAN - “As allies, it’s vital that we know how to work together,” says Cpl. Joseph Roche, a joint fires observer with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines. Roche, along with other individuals with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, spent the week conducting...
18 April 2019 USS Stockdale Visits Darwin during 7th Fleet Operations DARWIN, Australia -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) arrived in Darwin, Australia, April 17, for a scheduled port visit.The visit provides Sailors the opportunity to experience Darwin’s culture and explore the outback."My Sailors are looking forward to being in Darwin and...
18 April 2019 8th Theater Sustainment Command Hosts First Ever Pacific Theater Munitions Summit JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii -- More than 40 Pacific based military munitions experts gathered Apr. 4, at the Historic Hickam Officers Club for the first ever Pacific Theater Munitions Summit, hosted by the 8th Theater Sustainment Command.The 8th TSC serves as U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's...
18 April 2019 U.S., ROK Military Members Bond through Martial Arts KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The traditional martial art of Korea is Taekwondo, and members of the United States Forces-Korea got a chance to experience it firsthand with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army.The Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) organizes and hosts tours for U.S...
18 April 2019 U.S. Army Garrison Daegu's Shilla Tower Opens to Residents CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea -- A bright yellow ribbon stretches across the front entrance of the newly finished Shilla tower, also known as Tower One to residents of U.S. Army Garrison Daegu. Pfc. Morgan Villarreal and her husband Roman Villarreal, the first residents of the tower, and other...
18 April 2019 U.S. Military Conducts First Medical Exchange with the Nepal Armed Police Force Nepal -- U.S. Army Soldiers and members of the Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) teamed up to exchange medical first responder knowledge. The weeklong Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE), which took place April 8th through the 12th, was a marquee event in the beginning of a new partnership between...
17 April 2019 U.S., Australian Navies Conduct Helicopter Deck Landings in Philippine Sea ANDERSEN AIR BASE, Guam -- MH-60S Sea Hawks from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 conducted deck landing qualifications with Royal Australian Navy guided-missile frigate HMAS Melbourne (FFG 05), April 16.HSC-25 aviators from the Guam-based “Island Knights” landed two MH-60Ss aboard Melbourne,...
17 April 2019 Exercise Offers Veterinary Outreach to Community in Palau KOROR, Republic of Palau -- Palauans of the of the four-legged variety are receiving some special attention during a four-day veterinarian health outreach program that started April 15, 2019 in Koror, Palau. U.S. Army veterinarians and the Palau Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) teamed up to offer...
19 April 2019 HSC-25 provides medical care for mariner at sea following explosion ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (April 19, 2018) – The Guam-based “Island Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 responded to a mariner in distress aboard M/V APL Saipan on April 17.U.S. Coast Guard Sector Guam notified HSC-25 that the mariner aboard M/V APL Saipan sustained injuries from...
19 April 2019 30 NCR, III MEF Tighten Naval Engineering Relationship OKINAWA, Japan – The 30th Naval Construction Regiment (30NCR) and III Marine Expeditionary Forces (III MEF) established the Engineers Functional Working Group (EFWG) for the Indo-Pacific Theater, April 18.The EFWG brings synchronization across logistical and operational objectives between the Naval...
19 April 2019 Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit gets reps in coordinating supporting arms fires OKINAWA, JAPAN - “As allies, it’s vital that we know how to work together,” says Cpl. Joseph Roche, a joint fires observer with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines. Roche, along with other individuals with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, spent the week conducting...
18 April 2019 USS Stockdale Visits Darwin during 7th Fleet Operations DARWIN, Australia -- The guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale (DDG 106) arrived in Darwin, Australia, April 17, for a scheduled port visit.The visit provides Sailors the opportunity to experience Darwin’s culture and explore the outback."My Sailors are looking forward to being in Darwin and...
18 April 2019 8th Theater Sustainment Command Hosts First Ever Pacific Theater Munitions Summit JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii -- More than 40 Pacific based military munitions experts gathered Apr. 4, at the Historic Hickam Officers Club for the first ever Pacific Theater Munitions Summit, hosted by the 8th Theater Sustainment Command.The 8th TSC serves as U.S. Indo-Pacific Command's...
18 April 2019 U.S., ROK Military Members Bond through Martial Arts KUNSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea -- The traditional martial art of Korea is Taekwondo, and members of the United States Forces-Korea got a chance to experience it firsthand with the Republic of Korea (ROK) Army.The Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) organizes and hosts tours for U.S...
18 April 2019 U.S. Army Garrison Daegu's Shilla Tower Opens to Residents CAMP WALKER, Republic of Korea -- A bright yellow ribbon stretches across the front entrance of the newly finished Shilla tower, also known as Tower One to residents of U.S. Army Garrison Daegu. Pfc. Morgan Villarreal and her husband Roman Villarreal, the first residents of the tower, and other...
18 April 2019 U.S. Military Conducts First Medical Exchange with the Nepal Armed Police Force Nepal -- U.S. Army Soldiers and members of the Nepal Armed Police Force (APF) teamed up to exchange medical first responder knowledge. The weeklong Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE), which took place April 8th through the 12th, was a marquee event in the beginning of a new partnership between...
17 April 2019 U.S., Australian Navies Conduct Helicopter Deck Landings in Philippine Sea ANDERSEN AIR BASE, Guam -- MH-60S Sea Hawks from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 25 conducted deck landing qualifications with Royal Australian Navy guided-missile frigate HMAS Melbourne (FFG 05), April 16.HSC-25 aviators from the Guam-based “Island Knights” landed two MH-60Ss aboard Melbourne,...
17 April 2019 Exercise Offers Veterinary Outreach to Community in Palau KOROR, Republic of Palau -- Palauans of the of the four-legged variety are receiving some special attention during a four-day veterinarian health outreach program that started April 15, 2019 in Koror, Palau. U.S. Army veterinarians and the Palau Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) teamed up to offer...